Present for ten years in Reunion, in Guyana, in Martinique and Guadeloupe, In December, Simplon Outre-mer celebrated a decade of commitment to inclusive and job-creating digital technology.
More than 2,000 people trained and supported since 2015, more than 45% women among those trained : alongside more than ten partners, the main ones of which are the Réunion region, France Travail and the RSMA, Simplon develops training programs meeting specific needs and offering opportunities, for example, “video game tester and developer” training or local IT technician courses. Another example : to meet the needs of tech companies, like other sectors, Simplon has also developed training on AI solution design for IT experts.. “Our mission in Reunion Island is to train people who are underrepresented in tech and digital : more women, more young people with few or no qualifications, more people with disabilities. It is thanks to this diversity that we will be able to better meet the needs of tomorrow’s economy., while creating technological solutions that are more inclusive and more representative of our territory”, described by Irina Razanakolona, territorial manager of Simplon. The training organization is certified as a solidarity enterprise of social utility (label ESUS), with the ambition of making digital a lever for inclusion, d’insertion, employment, of diversity, diversity and social innovation. In the meeting, as in other DROMs, Simplon positions itself as a partner of local businesses by supporting the digital transformation and skills development of their teams.
